Shine

This is the inspiring story of a talented pianist named David Helfgott, who overcomes strict parental pressure, abusive relationships, a mental breakdown, and ultimately makes a triumphant return to the music industry with the support of his wife. Shine is a 1996 English-language Biography Drama motion picture starring Armin Mueller-stahl, Noah Taylor, Geoffrey Rush, Lynn Redgrave, John Gielgud, Justin Braine and Louise Siversen. Shine was Produced by Jane Scott. The movie is directed by Scott Hicks. Ronin Films acquired the distribution rights for the motion picture. Shine was released on 20th March 1997 and takes a screen time of 105 minutes. and it received positive reviews from critics when it was released. Shine was made on a budget of $6 million and at the box office it grossed only $0 million. The screenplay for the movie was written by Jan Sardi. Cinematography was done by Geoffrey Simpson and editing by Pip Karmel. The music was composed by David Hirschfelder. At the 1997 Oscar Awards It won an award for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Geoffrey Rush).